CVE-2026-25189Disclosure(microsoft / windows_10_1809)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Use after free in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-416

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_server_2019

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_server_2019windows_server_2022

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-16: 2Technical Details · 2026-03-16: 103-16
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Aakash Rahsi@rahsi_aaka
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-25189 | Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability https://www.aakashrahsi.online/post/cve-2026-25189 https://t.co/1bmZozl95U

    Post summary

    A new Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege vulnerability was announced with a link to an online post, but no PoC, exploit, or mitigation details were provided.

    0000045
    2 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-25189 Use after free in Windows DWM Core Library allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25189

    Post summary

    The post discloses CVE-2026-25189 as a use-after-free vulnerability in Windows DWM Core Library that permits local privilege escalation, but it offers no PoC, exploit, patch, or evidence of active exploitation.

    00000216
    56.7K followersView on X
CPE platform detail10 entries

10 of 10 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---

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